Catharine Stairs

F, (October 1841 - )
Father-Biological*Samuel Stairs b. 6 Jul 1811, d. 1864
Mother-Biological*Elizabeth Dorse b. 1812, d. 1904
Family Lines
Myers Line
Last Edited=19 Feb 2023
     Catharine Stairs was born in October 1841 at Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Samuel Stairs and Elizabeth Dorse. Catharine Stairs went by the nick-name of Kate. Sheappeared on the US Census of 1850 in the household of Samuel Stairs and Elizabeth Dorse at Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1 As of 1858,her married name was Wilkins.3

Catharine Stairs married Henry Wilkins, son of Henry Samuel Wilkins and Mary Baker, in 1858.3 Catharine, age 18 years, and Henry Wilkins, age 24 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.4 Her married name was McMichael.

Catharine Stairs married Samuel Warren McMichael, son of William McMichael and Elizabeth Morrow, in 1869.3 Catharine, age 28 years, and Samuel McMichael, age 28 years, appeared on the US Census of 1870 at Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.5 Catharine, age 38 years, and Samuel McMichael, age 38 years, appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Texas Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.6 As of 21 October 1886,her married name was Meyers.7

Catharine Stairs married Abraham L. Meyers, age 54 on 21 October 1886 at the Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.7,8 Catharine, age 58 years, and Abraham Meyers, age 67 years, appeared on the US Census of 1900 at Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2

Full review completed: 19 February 2023.

Children of Catharine Stairs and Henry Wilkins

Children of Catharine Stairs and Samuel Warren McMichael

Citations

  1. Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  2. Census Bureau. 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2004.
  3. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  4. Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  5. Census Bureau. 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  6. Census Bureau. 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  7. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016.
  8. Bureau of Statistics.. Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1885-1889. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.